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Raw material shortages from shipping container crisis weigh on High Liner sales

Higher international freight costs are by far outstripping raw material price, and further shipping cost increases are expected to be passed on to customers, top executives said Tuesday.

Soaring international frieight costs and reduced foodservice business levels have given High Liner CEO Rod Hepponstall and his colleagues plenty to contemplate.
Soaring international frieight costs and reduced foodservice business levels have given High Liner CEO Rod Hepponstall and his colleagues plenty to contemplate.Foto: Rabobank
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Published 18 August 2021, 06:31Updated 18 August 2021, 07:00